JT
Jack Thompson
Actor, Producer
Born August 31, 1940 (84 years)
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Jack Thompson, AM (born 31 August 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. He was educated at the University of Queensland, before embarking on his acting career. In 2002, he was made an honorary member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS). He is best known as a lead actor in several acclaimed Australian films including such classics as Wake in Fright (1971), Sunday Too Far Away (1975), The Man from Snowy River (1982) and Breaker Morant (1980). He won Cannes and AFI acting awards for the latter film. He was the recipient of a Living Legend Award at the 2005 Inside Film Awards.
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Jack Thompson, AM (born 31 August 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. He was educated at the University of Queensland, before embarking on his acting career. In 2002, he was made an honorary member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS). He is best known as a lead actor in several acclaimed Australian films including such classics as Wake in Fright (1971), Sunday Too Far Away (1975), The Man from Snowy River (1982) and Breaker Morant (1980). He won Cannes and AFI acting awards for the latter film. He was the recipient of a Living Legend Award at the 2005 Inside Film Awards.
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Filmography
| 2024 | Runt · as Earl Robert-Barren |
| 2023 | Faraway Downs (TV Series) · as Kipling Flynn |
| 2022 | The Sculpture · as Narrator |
| 2022 | Poker Face · as Shaman Bill (paje) |
| 2020 | High Ground · as Moran |
| 2020 | Never Too Late · as Angus Wilson |
| 2018 | On the Ropes (TV Series) · as Strick |
| 2018 | Swinging Safari · as Mayor |
| 2017 | Blue World Order · as Harris |
| 2017 | Don't Tell · as Bob Myers |
| 2016 | The Light Between Oceans · as Ralph Addicott |
| 2015 | Blood on the Coal · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Ruben Guthrie · as Peter Guthrie |
| 2014 | Devil's Playground (TV Series) · as Cardinal Neville |
| 2013 | Bonnie & Clyde (TV Series) · as Warden |
| 2013 | Around the Block · as Mr. O'donnell |
| 2013 | Mystery Road · as Charlie Murray |
| 2013 | Camp (TV Series) · as Jack Jessup |
| 2013 | The Great Gatsby · as Dr. Walter Perkins |
| 2013 | Blinder · as Charlie "chang" Hyde |
| 2011 | Oakie's Outback Adventures · as Orpheus |
| 2011 | The Telegram Man · as Bill Williams |
| 2011 | The Forgotten Men · as Publican |
| 2010 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark · as Harris |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | Mao's Last Dancer · as Us Federal Judge |
| 2009 | Bombora - The Story of Australian Surfing (TV Series) |
| 2008 | Australia · as Kipling Flynn |
| 2008 | Ten Empty · as Bobby Thompson |
| 2008 | Leatherheads · as Harvey |
| 2007 | December Boys · as Bandy |
| 2007 | Bastard Boys (TV Series) |
| 2006 | The Good German · as Congressman Breimer |
| 2006 | Whaledreamers · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2005 | Feed · as Richard |
| 2005 | Man-Thing · as Schist |
| 2005 | The Colony (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2004 | Oyster Farmer · as Skippy |
| 2004 | The Assassination of Richard Nixon · as Jack Jones |
| 2004 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson · as Other Voices (voice) |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones · as Cliegg Lars |
| 2001 | Original Sin · as Alan Jordan |
| 2001 | My Brother Jack · as Bernard Brewster |
| 2001 | South Pacific · as Captain George Brackett |
| 2001 | Yolngu Boy · as Policeman |
| 2000 | The Magic Pudding · as Buncle (voice) |
| 1999 | Feeling Sexy · as Magazine Vendor |
| 1998 | The Real .... (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1997 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil · as Sonny Seiler |
| 1997 | Under the Lighthouse Dancing · as Harry |
| 1997 | Excess Baggage · as Alexander |
| 1996 | McLeod's Daughters · as Jack Mcleod |
| 1996 | Last Dance · as The Governor |
| 1996 | The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years · as The Judge |
| 1996 | Broken Arrow · as Chairman, Joint Chief Of Staff |
| 1995 | Flight of the Albatross · as Mike |
| 1995 | A Woman of Independent Means (TV Series) · as Sam Garner |
| 1995 | Peter Allen: The Boy from Oz · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1994 | The Sum of Us · as Harry Mitchell |
| 1994 | The Dwelling Place (TV Series) · as Richard |
| 1993 | A Far Off Place · as John Ricketts |
| 1992 | Deception · as Ed |
| 1992 | Wind · as Jack Neville |
| 1992 | Turtle Beach · as Ralph |
| 1992 | Resistance · as Mr Wilson |
| 1990 | After the Shock · as Fireman |
| 1989 | Trouble in Paradise · as Jake |
| 1988 | The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy · as Stuart Irving |
| 1988 | The Riddle of the Stinson · as Bernard O'reilly |
| 1988 | Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun · as Tom Campbell Black |
| 1987 | Ground Zero · as Trebilcock |
| 1987 | Kojak: The Price of Justice · as Aubrey Dubose |
| 1986 | The Last Frontier (TV Series) · as Nick Stenning |
| 1986 | The Last Frontier · as Nick Stenning |
| 1986 | Short Circuit · as Party Guest |
| 1985 | Burke & Wills · as Robert O'hara Burke |
| 1985 | Flesh+Blood · as Hawkwood |
| 1984 | Waterfront (AU) (TV Series) · as Maxey Woodbury |
| 1983 | Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence · as Hicksley |
| 1982 | The Letter · as Robert Crosbie |
| 1982 | A Woman Called Golda · as Ariel |
| 1982 | The Man from Snowy River · as Clancy |
| 1981 | Bad Blood · as Stan Graham |
| 1980 | The Club · as Laurie Holden |
| 1980 | The Earthling · as Ross Daley |
| 1980 | Breaker Morant · as Major J.f. Thomas |
| 1979 | The Journalist · as Simon Morris |
| 1978 | The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith · as Rev. Neville |
| 1978 | Because He's My Friend · as Geoff |
| 1976 | Mad Dog Morgan · as Detective Manwaring |
| 1976 | Caddie · as Ted |
| 1976 | Luke's Kingdom (TV Series) · as Frankie Wells |
| 1975 | Scobie Malone · as Scobie Malone |
| 1975 | Sunday Too Far Away · as Foley |
| 1974 | Petersen · as Tony Petersen |
| 1973 | The Evil Touch (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Ryan (TV Series) · as Brian Duncan |
| 1973 | |
| 1972 | Elephant Boy (TV Series) · as Chuck Ryder |
| 1972 | Boney (TV Series) · as Jack |
| 1971 | Spyforce (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Wake in Fright · as Dick |
| 1971 | Matlock Police (TV Series) · as Robbo |
| 1969 | Division 4 (TV Series) · as Charlie Penn |
| 1969 | S.O.S. Charterboot (TV Series) · as Ted |
| 1968 | Skippy (TV Series) · as Stefan Imard |
| 1964 | Homicide (TV Series) · as Det Sgt Jack Beck |